Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1887-01-02

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ehOwn ernaf mistress d the AdRnn6s-
Gnsns of edneafion- Thars ara neg
about nine kundred eunu1on snhnnjs IN
ths Territory, o. wkien ahous tkirty ara
greAed, and there ana swuusE-feuz
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aEiaa.
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bospital fer the insane nt UisiIacoom;
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- Walla WaiIa; 5000 fer she dear
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foF Tie sappart Of he TsEFissFial Uni-
vefsity at seattle, which u mainly sup
ported By tuition Tea
HzI0kT5oH.
Il has baen foand desirable 90 knaks
sttsmpta 70 Arsi6cially trFiaasa The sol
b certain poEfioEs Of tbs Tsrritory, and
foz this parposs she Legislature spprc-
priAfed $500 - BE- expended IN sinkina
aFtnsian wells Ia the counties Of Adams
and Franklin. Il 10 70 Be h0ped thai
the Gsnexaf Government will take "a
tnieReet In thia subject, and By apDfo-
pFiatiea assist in dsyelspin9 taess arid
tracts Of pabfia lands, whiah possess q
naturally Fish soil, has yet remain con-
pareEiEsly vaineiass nnlsas imcr0ved By
artificial Irrigation.
Dz1KNszs AID NAVAL grAIIo8.
bee 70 renew Tie saeRsstions In M
Lass report concerning the dsfensss 81
Pages so1nd. and The proposed naval
estab.ishment on ths desp frosh wnteI
sf Lake Washinasoa, 70 be connected
With Paeet Sound By Hhegt practicable
ship canal.
In conclusion, / woaId say that tn
people Of Washington Territory desirs
the following:
Firss-The admission Of Washington
into the Union Of 8tatas.
Seooad-Ths forfeieura Of all uneaKn-
ed railway land grants.
ThiFd-fhe enfoEooment of the SChi-
nese Restruotion Act.S
Fourth the transfer 10 Waahiuotor
Territory Of the northern counties az Ida
No. which are CONNECTED By natural line
Of outlet and txAftic with our Territory
This b 10 accordance with the Wishes 81
the psspls Of Idahe. as expressed By bal
lot.
Fifth-The improvement Of ID
Colombia riveT and other navieabll
waters.
Sixih-Ths concentration Of The In
dams upon reasonable areas Of land
the allotment to them Of lands In sew
crafty, 90 far a. practicable, and III
const quent restoration Of the remaining
lands how IN fesersatien 10 the publil
domain.
eeventh-The speedy settlement Of al
| public questions affecting the status o
public lands. whether theae question:
relata 10 the title Of land assumed 10 b
withdrawn By q railroad company. O
WHISTLER they refer 70 public lands upoE
which entries have been suspended b,
the Government. / earnestly submi
that the growth and development Of ID
country demand tia early adjustmen
Of these important questions relating q
settlements Of land.
am, SIR, very respectfully. you
obediens servant,
WATSON O. sounz,
Governor.
HOG. L. Q. O. LAMAA. Secretary Of %
Interior.